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We know how much you want your child to do well, especially with the Kent Test on the horizon. The thought of securing a place at Gravesend Grammar School or Mayfield Grammar School can feel like a lot of pressure, and it’s natural to want to give your child the best possible support with their English.
That's where one-to-one online English tutoring can make a real difference. It’s not about adding more stress; it's about giving your child a friendly, expert guide who can help them build the skills and confidence they need to walk into their exams feeling prepared. Join over 200,000 happy students who've found their perfect match with us.
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Strong English skills are the foundation for success, not just for passing the Kent Test, but for every subject your child will study. From clearly explaining their ideas in a history essay to analysing complex texts like 'Macbeth' at GCSE, a solid grasp of English is essential. It's the key that unlocks top grades, opens doors to the best sixth forms, and gives them the communication skills they'll need for university and their future career.
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Finding the right person to support your child is everything. We handpick the best tutors from across the UK, with only 1 in 8 applicants making the cut, so you can be sure your child is in safe, expert hands. A great tutor does more than just teach; they take the time to understand how your child learns, what they find tricky, and how to build their confidence, one step at a time.
Every single lesson is built around your child. Whether they need to work on their creative writing, get to grips with tricky comprehension questions for the Kent Test, or analyse a specific poem, their tutor will tailor the session to exactly what they need. This focused attention is why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade.
Juggling school, clubs, and family life is busy enough. Our online lessons mean you can find the perfect English tutor without worrying about travel. Your child can learn from the comfort of home, at a time that works for your family's schedule. It’s simple, secure, and stress-free.
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9 English tutors in Gravesend:
£47/hr
5.0
Ayomide O
Effective English tutor
I am a passionate Maths and English tutor with over two years of experience teaching students from primary level up to GCSE. I have worked with underprivileged children which provided experience that inspired me to pursue tutoring seriously and build a supportive learning environment for students of all backgrounds.I hold a degree in Economics and have worked with various learners, helping them overcome challenges in both literacy and numeracy. My approach is fun and relatable. I enjoy breaking down complex topics into simple ideas that students can grasp easily. I believe in building confidence...
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£85/hr
4.9
Diana-Rose O
PhD Student and Trainee Medical Doctor Teaching English
I am more than happy to provide online tuition, as well as face-to-face sessions. Hello! My name is Diana and I am currently training to be a medical doctor, whilst studying a PhD. I studied Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology at sixth form, and I have studied a Masters degree in Public Health with Queen Mary's University of London.About me: I have been a tutor with Tutorful for 10 years completing over 2400 sessions. I have been tutoring students of all ages in English, Maths, Science, the piano, and many other subjects. I have taught students who have now gone on to study Medicine at university,...
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£24/hr
5.0
Chloe B
Engaging English Tutor
Hello! I’m Chloe, a dedicated and patient tutor with a passion for helping primary school children develop confidence and excel in their studies. With 2 years of teaching experience, I specialise in Maths, English, and Science, ensuring that lessons are engaging, supportive, and tailored to each child’s unique learning style.My Teaching Approach I believe that learning should be fun, interactive, and personalised. I adapt my teaching methods to suit each student, whether that means using games, real-world examples, or structured practice. My goal is to create a positive and encouraging environment whe...
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£37/hr
4.8
Bisi G
Enthusiastic and Passionate Primary and 11+ English tutor.
I am an experienced, passionate, and friendly Primary (KS 2) and 11plus tutor. I provide excellent tuition in Maths, English, and Science. I also prepare students for the 11plus entrance exam and SATs. Tuition is tailored to the learning needs and learning styles of each individual student. I make learning fun and engaging. My aim is to support and help my students; build their confidence and inspire them to succeed and achieve their full potential.
I have a proven track record of helping my students improve and excel in their academic work, plus achieve excellent results in their 11plus and...
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£24/hr
5.0
Claire F
Primary English and English tutor
Boost your child’s confidence and outcomes with fun, engaging tutoring!Hi, I’m Claire and I’m an experienced tutor here to help your child thrive. With 12 years of experience as a key stage 2 teacher and phase leader, I know exactly how to make learning enjoyable and effective. While I love teaching all primary ages I specialise in year 5 and 6, helping pupils excel in their SATs and 11+ exams. My lessons are all about making learning click! I use interactive technology and creative approaches to ensure every session is fun and engaging, keeping your child motivated and eager to learn.Before we di...
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£40/hr
5.0
Gloria J
IB, GCSE, A levels, 11+ English Teacher & Examiner
I am a fully qualified, DBS-checked English teacher and lecturer with many years of experience helping students succeed — from primary school right through to university level.Based in the UK, I’ve taught internationally in Austria, Turkey, Germany and my native USA, working with learners from a wide range of language backgrounds and academic needs. I tailor every lesson to suit each student’s goals, learning style and level.I am passionate about building confidence, strengthening English skills and helping students achieve real, measurable results — whether that’s improving grades, preparing for exams...
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£93/hr
5.0
Jessica P
English Highly experienced, friendly tutor
Not only am I a supportive and encouraging teacher, with many years of experience as a qualified teacher but I also work for the Department for Education as an Education Consultant which means that my lessons are highly effective. I have prepared fast track courses to support students from the age of 5 right through to masters university level.I am fortunate enough to be an Examiner of KS2, GCSE and A-Level providing me with detailed insight into a range of exam boards as well as working on university-based assessment panels.I have enjoyed many years of work as a private tutor on a 1:1/small group...
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£40/hr
5.0
Kevin A
Experienced Qualified Mature English
RESULTS ORIENTATED: UNIVERSITY DIssertations - Guidance on structure , planning and argument.I have advised on subjects from micro- biology to religious architecture! I meet deadlines.A LEVEL History- Tudors- Stuarts 1603- 1714- French Revolution- Russian Revolution , Lenin, Stalin and Post war Teaching is very closely aligned to actual questions,I teach essay writing, and essay improvement. I happily explain the hard factGCSE ENGLISH Concentrating on critical analysis. language techniques,structure and commentary. The tutoring is very closely related to real exams using past papers to provide...
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£76/hr
5.0
Tatiana S
Practical English Tutor
Many GCSE students understand vocabulary and grammar but struggle to use Spanish confidently in exams. Speaking feels stressful, writing lacks structure and listening often becomes guesswork. This leads to low confidence and inconsistent results, even in students who are capable.My GCSE lessons are structured, calm and exam-focused. I break Spanish down clearly and show students exactly how to build speaking answers, how to write in a way that meets exam criteria and how to approach listening papers with effective strategies. Grammar is explained simply and practiced in context, so students know...
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Flora I
Flora is a very effective and competent teacher. My son has shown significant improvement since he began his lessons with her. Her detailed feedback gives me greater insight on my son’s progress and , which I find helpful and appreciate.
Carnation L
6th Apr 2026
Joshua V
Really great and Patient
Manthos K
4th Apr 2026
Sophie S
Sophie is wonderful! I've progressed from achieving a 6 in literature, and being quite stressed about it, to a 9 and really enjoying the subject. I look forward to our lessons, and she's incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about english, as well as knowing how to appeal to examiners. She's also especially good at working to your level, and tailoring your lessons to your needs.
Roshnee C
2nd Apr 2026
Tilly B
Tilly has been an absolutely fantastic GCSE English tutor for my daughter. Tilly is patient, kind and knowledgeable. She made sure to take her time with my daughter and worked to a perfect pace understanding her dyslexia.
Sarah A
31st Mar 2026
Anna F
Amazing. So professional and made a significant impact on my daughter’s progress and exam confidence. 100% 5 star recommendation :)
Martina L
30th Mar 2026
Carole G
Carole is a very responsible teacher. She has prepared a lot for the lessons. Great to have her be my teacher.
grace C
30th Mar 2026
Monika B
Monika is an excellent English tutor. My daughter (Year 9) has made great progress in both her writing and understanding of texts since working with her. She is patient, supportive, and explains things clearly. Most importantly, she has really helped build my daughter’s confidence. Highly recommend.
Esther M
29th Mar 2026
Holly F
My son is trying to better his grades ahead of his GCSEs, and he’s very happy with Holly.
Angel M
26th Mar 2026
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Absolutely. Many of our English tutors have specific experience helping children prepare for the 11+ and the Kent Test. They understand the format of the exam, from comprehension to creative writing, and can help your child build the skills and techniques needed to feel confident and prepared on the day.